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Almost 20 auto brands missed CO2 targets in Australian Government's first NVES results

Almost 20 auto brands missed CO2 targets in Australian Government's first NVES results

Mazda, Nissan and Subaru were among the brands that exceeded their CO2 emissions targets in 2025 under Australia's New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.

Would the owners of these 93 cars please return to the Sydney Airport car park?

William Stopford

Would the owners of these 93 cars please return to the Sydney Airport car park?

If you abandoned your car at Sydney Airport, it's been sitting there long enough. The airport has given notice it's selling or disposing over 90 cars left there.

2 Years Ago

France’s Alpine planning electric Porsche 911 rival - report

James Gelding

France’s Alpine planning electric Porsche 911 rival - report

Alpine hopes to rival the Porsche 911 with a four-seater sports car based on a bespoke EV performance platform, and insists it will remain light and agile.

2 Years Ago

When Nissan's rugged new Patrol Warrior is coming to Australia

Jade Credentino

When Nissan's rugged new Patrol Warrior is coming to Australia

First deliveries of Premcar's tougher-looking, more capable Nissan Patrol Warrior will begin in Australia in October.

2 Years Ago

2024 Ford Ranger, Everest prices hiked by up to $2490 in Australia

William Stopford

2024 Ford Ranger, Everest prices hiked by up to $2490 in Australia

Ford is increasing prices of its Ranger and Everest again, with vehicles produced from January 1, 2024 receiving hikes of between $500 and $2490.

2 Years Ago

Hyundai wants to build cars the way Tesla does - report

James Gelding

Hyundai wants to build cars the way Tesla does - report

Hyundai is reportedly seeking to increase production efficiency and reduce costs by implementing Tesla’s mass-production technique.

2 Years Ago

Hot hatch shortage eases as Hyundai i20 N, i30 N orders reopen

William Stopford

Hot hatch shortage eases as Hyundai i20 N, i30 N orders reopen

You can now order a Hyundai i20 N or i30 N hatchback again as the company has secured enough supply to fulfil existing backorders.

2 Years Ago

Say hello to the electric Mini Cooper JCW hot hatch

James Gelding

Say hello to the electric Mini Cooper JCW hot hatch

Mini's new electric Cooper hatch is getting a hot JCW flagship like the current petrol-powered model, and it's been spied undisguised.

2 Years Ago

Next-gen Audi Q3 spied looking larger and more grown-up

Jade Credentino

Next-gen Audi Q3 spied looking larger and more grown-up

Audi has been spied testing its next-generation Q3 for the first time, and it looks close to production-ready.

2 Years Ago

Is it illegal to unplug an EV that is charging?

Matt Campbell

Is it illegal to unplug an EV that is charging?

There are no specific rules to police this, but unplugging someone else's car may cause you some issues depending on who you ask.

2 Years Ago

Toyota leaves space for a Ranger Raptor rival above HiLux GR Sport

Matt Campbell

Toyota leaves space for a Ranger Raptor rival above HiLux GR Sport

Toyota has just released a new, more hardcore flagship HiLux, but it says it's evaluating whether something could come to sit above it.

2 Years Ago

BMW: Going electric-only is 'crazy' without a sustainable economy

James Wong

BMW: Going electric-only is 'crazy' without a sustainable economy

BMW's head of development has taken aim at rival companies and select governments pushing all-EV line-ups without sustainable economies.

2 Years Ago

Subaru BRZ recalled

Jade Credentino

Subaru BRZ recalled

Subaru is recalling its BRZ coupe due to an issue with its indicators, which may not illuminate correctly.

2 Years Ago

Scott Collie

Another brand looks past hydrogen, plug-in hybrids for Australia

The LDV range will expand globally to support plug-in hybrids, hydrogen, and electric cars – but in Australia, the focus will remain firmly on the latter.

2 Years Ago

Cupra Australia updating most of its range in 2024

William Stopford

Cupra Australia updating most of its range in 2024

The Cupra Leon, Born and Formentor are all set to receive facelifts in 2024, wearing design cues inspired by the upcoming electric Tavascan due here in 2025.

2 Years Ago

2024 Jeep Gladiator facelift borrows heavily from Wrangler

Derek Fung

2024 Jeep Gladiator facelift borrows heavily from Wrangler

The changes made to the Jeep Wrangler earlier this year have filtered through to its ute sibling, the Gladiator.

2 Years Ago

Battery swapping LDV electric cars could become reality in Australia

Scott Collie

Battery swapping LDV electric cars could become reality in Australia

Chinese brand LDV and its Australian distributor, Ateco, are working on tech that could allow electric car owners to swap their empty EV battery for a full one.

2 Years Ago

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